Substance Use Disorder Counselor

Turning Point of Central California

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California$22.21 - $29.23/hrFull TimeAddiction Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Turning Point of Central California, Inc. as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor – $22-29/hr in United States. Turning Point of Central California, Inc. was founded in 1970.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain an assigned caseload of up to 18 Male Community Reentry Program (MCRP) Residents and ensure all SUD Counseling and Case Management activities align with the CDCR contract

Requirements

escalation techniques, trauma

employment criminal background check. 23. Ability to pass a pre

employment physical, drug screen, and TB test. COMPANY

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $22.21 - $29.23/hr

Student loan repayment assistance.

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Turning Point of Central California, Inc. in United States.

Key Skills

Substance use counselingCase managementIndividual counselingGroup counselingTreatment planningCognitive behavior modificationTrauma-informed careDe-escalation techniquesCrisis interventionDocumentationHIPAA complianceRecord keepingReentry planningAssessmentCommunication

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Substance Use Disorder Counselor position at Turning Point of Central California includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at Turning Point of Central California is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $22.21 - $29.23/hr.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $29 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in California.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Substance use counseling, Case management, Individual counseling, Group counseling, Treatment planning, Cognitive behavior modification, Trauma-informed care, De-escalation techniques. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Substance Use Disorder Counselor provides evidence-based treatment and case management services to justice-involved adults in a residential reentry program. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and facilitating both individual and group coun...

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Pension Fund, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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